Australia and Possible War
Most of the comments in this country upon the recent movements in China, and upon the apparent disposition of the greater European nations to distribute that effete Empire…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1898
507 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 26
Rumors of War
Humanity may be unable to substitute seasonable rain for and drought, but its action in matters which are strictly under its own…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Starvation Case at Goulburn. The Ladies on the War Path
A FEW weeks age it was reported in these columns that a child named Smith had died at Goulburn from starvation. The father was in gaol at,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Singleton Argus Saturday, January 15Th. 1898. British Industrial War
THE engineers' strike which has been carried on in Great Britain for some time past is, in many respects, one of the most important epochs amongst the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Russian Minister of War
M. Krageotkin has succeeded General Vannofsky as the Russian War Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Old Soldiers
There was quite a gathering of old identities in the military life of the colony at the Victoria Barracks this morning, when the long-expected medals for meritorious service, long service, and good…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Transvaal and War
President Kruger intends opening a new fort, at Pretoria. He has said the only way to secure peace is to be prepared for war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prepare for War
Lord Roberts at Dublin spoke strongly of the necessity at being prepared for war, and said he was aware of the terrible results of unpreparedness…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Cloud
The very emphatic intimation issued by the British Government on the Chinese question bears an ominous warning. Sir Michael Hicks-Beach,…
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A good deal of perturbation has been manifested in mercantile circles (says the Melbourne Argus) on account of the circulation of war rumours. One or two material considerations may be stated. In…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Cloud
THE very emphatic intimation issued by the British Government on the Chinese question bears an ominous warning. Sir Michael…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Turco-Greek War
London Truth publishes what professes to be the true story of the Turce-Greek war. It states that King George, intriguing to secure the Russian Grand Duke Micbaelovitch as a husband for his…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Be Ready for War. LONDON
Speaking at East Dublin, the Commander-in-Chief of the Forces in Ireland, dwelt strongly upon the necessity of being prepared for war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The African War
The reinforcements have saved Uganda. Several Soudanese garrisons are disarmed, and the position of the rebels is critical competition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Indian Frontier War
Latest reports state that while General Westmacott's column was dislodging sharpshooters form the caves, the Sikhs somehow got withdrawn from a ridge which was the key to the position. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in the Soudan
The Daily News says that a strong Dervish force baa left Omdurman, on the Nile, for the purpose of attacking the friendly tribes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest News by Cable. the War on the Indian Frontier. London, Jan. 31
General Westmacott, who is in charge of one of the army divisions on tho North-Western Frontier ' of India, reports that the Namani column, while engaged in the Shin Kamar Gorge, got entagled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →—THE—Muswellbrook Chronicle O, Sacred weapon, left for truth's defence, Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal Wednesday, Feb. 2, 1898. The War Scare
SOMETHING like a veritable war soare has been engaging the attention of the sensation-loving citizens of Sydney and Melbourne during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War on the Indian Frontier
Lieutenant-General Sir William Lochhart, the Commander-in-Chief of the force on the north-west frontier of Indian, who was reported to have obtained furlough to enable him to visit England, returns to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Chinese War Indemnity
A Beater's telegram states that the Bmnfcof France has offered to provide Russia with tbe money for tho Chinese £12,000,000 loan with which to pay the war indemnity to Japan, on Russia nndertaktng to get from ! China the difference between tbe tarmB of the Bank of France and the terms of Great Britain. China suggest* that batf of her loan should be taken up by Great Britain and half by Russia, each on its own financial…
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